Kids

ACES is abuzz with children's voices and laughter during the summer months. Don't let your child miss out on this exciting, fun, and educational opportunity to experience and learn about the natural world! Register now and let your child wonder in nature.

2010 Summer classes
We are ready for registration! Please use the navigation bar to the left to view all kids classes - place mouse over the kids classes line to view classes by age then follow registration instructions on each class detail page. E-mail us with any comments about classes or the registration process.

Tuition and Scholarship Information
Tuition is listed with each class description, and full payment is required to confirm your child's space. Please register early in order to ensure your child's participation. ACES members receive discounted prices on all classes. Interested in becoming a member? Visit the Donate to ACES page now!
ACES makes a concerted effort to keep tuition affordable and also offers several partial-tuition scholarships — please download the scholarship application if you are interested.

Registration
* To register online, browse the classes and follow directions on class details page
* To register over the phone, call:
970.925.5756 for Hallam Lake and Toklat (Aspen) classes
970.927.6760 for Rock Bottom Ranch (Basalt) classes
* To register the old-fashioned way, please download form and
Fax to: 970.925.4819 or
Mail to: ACES - NFS, 100 Puppy Smith Street, Aspen, CO 81611

We accept personal checks, Visa, and MasterCard

Refund Policy
ACES cannot return deposits due to last-minute cancellations.
• Full refund (less cancellation fee) is given if the participant cancels at least two weeks prior to the start of the class
A $10 cancellation fee per class will be charged for all cancellations two weeks or more in advance
• Half of the class fee will be refunded if the cancellation occurs less than two weeks before the start of a class (no additional fees)
• There are NO REFUNDS for Observation & Creation and Little Naturalists classes
• In the event that ACES has to cancel a class, full refunds will be issued

Accommodations
For information on lodging options, call Stay Aspen Snowmass and the Aspen Chamber Resort Association at 1-800-598-2004. For campground information and reservations, contact the National Recreation Reservation Service at 1-877-444-6777.

Waivers
You will be asked to sign a waiver if your child is participating in any of our classes. One waiver is good for all classes and programs that your child takes that calendar year. Please download a waiver for minors, fill it out, sign it, and bring it with you when you come to your class.

ACES does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, political affiliation, or familial status.

The Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES) is a non-profit environmental education center, now with THREE locations:


ACES at Hallam Lake in Aspen
WINTER HOURS: Mon - Fri: 9am - 4:30pm
Tel: 970.925.5756
Fax: 970.925.4819
aces@aspennature.org
100 Puppy Smith St.
Aspen, CO 81611

ACES at Rock Bottom Ranch in Basalt
WINTER HOURS: Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm
Tel: 970.927.6760
Fax: 970.927.6703
rockbottom@aspennature.org
2001 Hooks Spur Road
Basalt, CO 81621

ACES at Toklat in Castle Creek Valley
WINTER HOURS: Call for information
Tel: 970.925.9157
Fax: 970.925.4819
toklat@aspennature.org
11247 Castle Creek Road
Aspen, CO 81611

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